Master of Laws - General Legal Studies and Preparation for the Bar Exam in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University

Our LL.M. program is designed to offer foreign legal professionals the opportunity to broaden their effectiveness through the study of US laws and the American legal process. Students who complete the degree requirements will receive a Master of Laws (LL.M.) with a transcript and diploma indicating the LL.M. degree was conferred.

You may complete the LL.M. degree in two or three semesters and specialize your studies in a variety of areas, or in no particular area at all. In addition to the core LL.M. degree requirements, our academic and faculty advisers will provide guidance in helping you select those courses and opportunities that will help meet your personal and professional goals.

Whether youre interested in one of the concentrations described above or any other practice area, our LL.M. program can help you in designing the right academic program for you.

We offer more 100 subjects in substantive legal topics ranging, including Alternative Dispute Resolution, Environmental Law, Entertainment Law, Federal Courts, Public Health Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Communications Law, and more.

LL.M. students who plan to sit for the New York State Bar Examination will also find plenty of ways to prepare through the study of exam-tested subjects and specialized courses and opportunities to expose you to essay writing for the exam, testing conditions, and the application process.